“We recently added the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge to our Best Android Phones rankings. One of these phones excels in one particular area, which is why we have to add it to another list.”
How the FBI might hack into an iPhone without Apple’s help
“NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a month, federal investigators have insisted they have no alternative but to force Apple to help them open up a phone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.”
As Apple Doubles Down on Encrypted Phones, Google Sits on Its Design for a “Digital Safe”
“As Apple faces criticism from the FBI for refusing to help law enforcement break into iPhones, rival Google is sitting on technology that would upgrade existing mobile devices with an encrypted “digital safe” that secures data, messages, and video and voice calls.”
Netflix admits to capping AT&T and Verizon customer streams, backing up John Legere statement
“Last week when T-Mobile announced the addition of YouTube and other services to Binge On, John Legere addressed criticisms of Binge On and its 480p streaming quality, saying that AT&T and Verizon was streaming Netflix at 360p.”
How To Use Google Docs Even Without An Internet Connection
“Services like Google Drive can be a life-saver if you typically use more than one device for work. Creating a file in Google Docs means it’s accessible from any device, so long as you’re logged in to your Google account.”
This is how you play Facebook Messenger’s secret basketball minigame
“Good news for people with boring friends — Facebook has once again hidden a minigame inside its Messenger app, this time to celebrate college basketball’s March Madness tournament. To play, make sure you have the latest version of Facebook Messenger, then simply send a friend the basketball emoji.”
If Apple is Ordered to Unlock iPhone for FBI, Some Engineers Might Refuse to Help
“Apple employees who might be called on to help the FBI are already considering their actions should Apple lose the case, reports The New York Times, following interviews with half a dozen people involved in the development of mobile products and security at Apple.”
Shazam on Android adds better Google Play Music integration
“Shazam, the popular music identification app, is announcing some deeper integration for Google Play Music users. Now, when you identify a song with the app, you’ll big a big Google Play Music bar with buttons for listening, buying, or starting a radio station from the song.”
YouTube and Google Play Join T-Mobile’s ‘Binge On’ Streaming Program
“T-Mobile’s “Binge On” program has two new participants: Google Play Movies & TV and YouTube (also owned by Google).”
How-To: Remap Windows keyboards to match the Mac keyboard layout
“Over the last few days I’ve been finding myself using a keyboard designed for Windows users on my Mac. The reason behind such a change was that my MacBook Pro’s keyboard was causing wrist pain. The shallow key travel of the MacBook’s keyboard is partly to blame.”
